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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 567

Dmitry Medvedev

A woman votes in Russia's presidential election at a polling station in Donetsk, Russian-controlled Ukraine, amid the Russia-Ukraine war on March 16, 2024 (Credit: Stringer/ AFP).
March 18, 2024, 12:01 pm
Western leaders criticize Russian elections as Putin allies celebrate his sixth term
European foreign ministries decry vote as farcical, claiming it was ‘neither free nor fair’
By AFP
Elon Musk at the Vivatech technology startups and innovation fair at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, on June 16, 2023. (Alain Jocard/AFP)
September 8, 2023, 4:25 pm
Musk says he stopped Ukraine attack on Russian navy by withholding Starlink internet
Tech billionaire says Kyiv meant to sink fleet; biographer says SpaceX owner was warned by Russian ambassador that Crimea attack would lead to nuclear retaliation
By AFP
A police car is seen parked on the edge of Red Square in central Moscow on May 3, 2023. (NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP)
May 3, 2023, 11:20 pm
Russian ex-president wants to ‘eliminate’ Zelensky after alleged attempt to hit Putin
Kyiv denies involvement, says drone strike on Kremlin staged by Russia, amid series of sabotage attacks on Kremlin’s interests in lead up to anniversary of World War II victory
By AFP
Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman and the head of the United Russia party Dmitry Medvedev arrives to attend the talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping at The Grand Kremlin Palace, in Moscow, Russia, March 21, 2023. (Alexey Maishev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
March 23, 2023, 3:19 pm
Russia’s security chief blasts West, dangles nuclear threats
Medvedev declares relations with West ‘worst in history,’ warns chances of ‘nuclear apocalypse’ grow each day Ukraine receives foreign-supplied weapons
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV
File: Ukrainian soldiers fire at Russian positions from a US-supplied M777 howitzer in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, June 18, 2022. (AP/Efrem Lukatsky)
December 21, 2022, 2:57 pm
Russia warns more arms to Ukraine will inflame war, as Zelensky heads to US
Ukrainian president predicted to secure almost $2 billion in military aid from Washington in his first known wartime foreign trip
By E. EDUARDO CASTILLO
Russian Security Council deputy chairman and head of the United Russia party Dmitry Medvedev speaks during a meeting outside Moscow, Russia, October 3, 2022 (Ekaterina Shtukina, Sputnik Pool Photo via AP)
December 11, 2022, 1:05 pm
Russia ramping up production of ‘most powerful’ weapons, ex-president boasts
Dmitry Medvedev accuses Western allies of siding with ‘the Nazi,’ repeating falsehood about Ukraine; does not provide details on nature of new armaments in development
By AFP
Russian Security Council deputy chairman and head of the United Russia party Dmitry Medvedev speaks during a meeting outside Moscow, Russia, October 3, 2022 (Ekaterina Shtukina, Sputnik Pool Photo via AP)
November 4, 2022, 5:01 pm
Medvedev: Russia waging sacred battle against ‘Satan’ and ‘Nazi drug addicts’
Former president, who once cast himself as a liberal modernizer, says Moscow has ability to ‘send all our enemies to fiery hell’
By ToI Staff and AFP
Diaspora Affairs Minister Nachman Shai attends the Jewish People's Lobby, at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, on November 15, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
October 17, 2022, 10:43 pm
Israeli sources say minister’s call to arm Ukraine doesn’t represent government
Comments to Hebrew media come after Russian ex-president warned move would ‘destroy all’ ties between Jerusalem and Moscow
By ToI Staff
Russian Security Council deputy chairman and head of the United Russia party Dmitry Medvedev speaks during a meeting outside Moscow, Russia, October 3, 2022 (Ekaterina Shtukina, Sputnik Pool Photo via AP)
October 17, 2022, 2:21 pm
Russian ex-president: If Israel sends weapons to Ukraine it will destroy Moscow ties
Putin ally Medvedev says Israeli move would be ‘reckless’; warning comes after Israeli minister called to give Kyiv military aid after reports Iran to supply Russia with missiles
By ToI Staff
Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman and the head of the United Russia party Dmitry Medvedev chairs a meeting on saving businesses and jobs in foreign companies via video link at Gorki state residence, outside Moscow, Russia, on March 16, 2022. (Yekaterina Shtukina, Sputnik, Government Pool Photo via AP)
September 27, 2022, 7:52 pm
Medvedev asserts Russia’s ‘right’ to use nukes to defend its territory
Former Russian president claims Ukraine’s allies would not risk ‘nuclear apocalypse’ by responding in kind; Washington has warned of ‘catastrophic consequences’
By Michael Horovitz
Police officers detain a man in Saint Petersburg on September 24, 2022, following calls to protest against the partial mobilization announced by the Russian President. (AFP)
September 24, 2022, 10:26 pm
Under new law, Russian troops face 10 years in jail for surrender, refusal to fight
Putin stiffens punishments days after announcing huge reservist call-up, sparking rare public protests; deputy defense minister replaced amid Ukrainian territorial gains
By AFP
Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman and the head of the United Russia party Dmitry Medvedev chairs a meeting on saving businesses and jobs in foreign companies via video link at Gorki state residence, outside Moscow, Russia, on March 16, 2022. (Yekaterina Shtukina, Sputnik, Government Pool Photo via AP)
April 14, 2022, 7:06 pm
Russia warns it will deploy nukes near Finland, Sweden if they join NATO
‘Naturally, we will have to reinforce these borders,’ deputy chair of Russian security council says as Helsinki, Stockholm consider membership in military alliance
By AFP
Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, center, and Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, right, attend a military parade celebrating 73 years since the victory in WWII, in Red Square, Moscow, Russia, May 9, 2018. (Maxim Shipenkov/Pool Photo via AP)
April 25, 2021, 4:23 pm
Likud mulls a ‘Putin plan’ to keep Netanyahu in charge
To entice Sa’ar into the government, Netanyahu is considering handing the premiership briefly to Bennett or a Likud loyalist, while remaining in the PM’s official residence
By Tal Schneider and Haviv Rettig Gur
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting on drafting constitutional changes at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Russia, January 16, 2020. (Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
January 16, 2020, 5:16 pm
Putin cements power as Russian lawmakers approve his new PM
Surprise changes to Russian leader’s inner circle, including appointing bureaucrat Mikhail Mishustin as prime minister, could keep him in charge past end of term in 2024
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Russia's Tax Service chief Mikhail Mishustin in Moscow on January 15, 2020. (Alexey Nikolsky/Sputnik/AFP)
January 15, 2020, 9:20 pm
Shock as Putin taps new PM, proposes reforms that could secure his grip on power
Russian leader’s suggested constitutional changes, naming of Mikhail Mishustin as premier seen as effort to carve out role for himself when his presidential term ends in 2024
By Michael MAINVILLE
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